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Hill-Rom Holdings (Hill-Rom Holdings) Interest Coverage : 8.09 (As of Sep. 2021)


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What is Hill-Rom Holdings Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Hill-Rom Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was $121 Mil. Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was $-15 Mil. Hill-Rom Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 8.09. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HRC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.99   Med: 6.15   Max: 29.45
Current: 6.82


HRC's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 18.745 vs HRC: 6.82

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Hill-Rom Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Hill-Rom Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Hill-Rom Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.51 3.86 3.84 5.53 6.82

Hill-Rom Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.48 6.15 7.10 6.07 8.09

Competitive Comparison of Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Hill-Rom Holdings Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2021, Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Expense was $-66 Mil. Its Operating Income was $448 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,825 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2021 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2021 )
=-1*447.6/-65.6
=6.82

Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2021, Hill-Rom Holdings's Interest Expense was $-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was $121 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,825 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2021 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2021 )
=-1*121.4/-15
=8.09

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Hill-Rom Holdings  (NYSE:HRC) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Hill-Rom Holdings (Hill-Rom Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
130 East Randolph Street, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL, USA, 60601
Hill-Rom Holdings Inc is a global provider of hospital equipment and medical supplies, including hospital beds for high- and low-acuity settings. Hill-Rom reports financial data across three operating segments: patient support systems (50% of fiscal 2018 sales), front-line care (34%), and surgical solutions (16%). The firm has significant operations internationally, with roughly 30% of revenue derived from international sources and the remaining 70% from its U.S. business.
Executives
Mary Kay Ladone officer: SVP, Corp. Dev., Strat. & IR 130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60601
Deborah Rasin officer: SVP, Chief Legal Officer TWO PRUDENTIAL PLAZA, SUITE 4100, CHICAGO IL 60601
Paul Sherwood Johnson officer: SVP & Pres. - PSS Acute Care TWO PRUDENTIAL PLAZA 180 NORTH STETSON AVENUE, SUITE 4100 CHICAGO IL 60601
Andreas G Frank officer: SVP, Pres. Front Line Care C/O DENTSPLY SIRONA INC, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Richard M Wagner officer: Corporate Controller 221 WEST PHILADELPHIA STREET, SUITE 60W, YORK PA 17401-2991
Amy M. Dodrill officer: President - Surgical Solutions 130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60601
Gary Lee Ellis director THE TORO COMPANY, 8111 LYNDALE AVENUE SOUTH, BLOOMINGTON MN 55420
Mary Garrett director ETHAN ALLEN DRIVE, DANBURY CT 06811
Gregory J. Moore director 130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60601
William Kucheman director C/O DAN DUGAN, FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES, 3025 HARBOR LN., SUITE 200, PLYMOUTH MN 55447
James R Giertz director
Ronald A Malone director 3 HUNTINGTON QUADRANGLE, SUITE 200S, MELVILLE NY 11747
Felicia F Norwood director 120 MONUMENT CIRCLE, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204
William G Dempsey director C/O LANDAUER, INC., 2 SCIENCE ROAD, GLENWOOD IL 60425
Nancy M Schlichting director 200 WILMOT ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015